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No one has to die alone No one has to die alone Lani Leary "The experience of caring for a loved one through terminal illness and eventual loss can be incredibly isolating and emotionally overwhelming. No One Dies Alone offers accessible insights, practical … OL16215981W
When mommy went to heaven When mommy went to heaven Evon Latrail "It's a book about a mother having a baby and not returning home to a little girl who becomes hurt & angry. She thought death was for the old and gray.like her grandpa, but soon learns that death cal… OL17908364W
The heart's voice & A family to share The heart's voice & A family to share Arlene James The Heart's Voice When Dan Holden lost his hearing, he also lost all hope. Now Becca Kinder needs help fixing her ramshackle house. And as the petite widow and her children work their way into his … OL17926873W
Saying goodbye to Lulu Saying goodbye to Lulu Corinne Demas When her dog Lulu dies, a girl grieves but then continues with her life. OL18251516W
When people die When people die Sarah Levete Describes how people feel about death, discussing what happens when someone dies, why people die, and how to cope with grief. OL1870202W
The only game The only game Mike Lupica Sixth grade is supposed to be the year that Jack Callahan would lead his team to a record-shattering season and the Little League World Series, but after the death of his brother he loses interest in… OL19666723W
Helping children grieve Helping children grieve Paula D'Arcy,Khris Ford,Charity Spatzeck-Olsen,Hans Spatzeck-Olsen Khris Ford, founder of My Healing Place, and Paula D'Arcy, a trained psychotherapist, address the topic of childhood grief, covering: the differences between how adults and children grieve, how a par… OL19707597W
No new baby No new baby Marilyn Gryte After her unborn sibling dies, a young child tells how she feels about the baby's death and how her grandmother explains it. OL1985758W
A parent's guide to raising grieving children A parent's guide to raising grieving children Phyllis R. Silverman When children lose someone they love, they lose part of their very identity. Life, as they knew it, will never be quite the same. The world that once felt dependable and safe may suddenly seem a frig… OL1998984W
When Aunt Mattie got her wings When Aunt Mattie got her wings Petra Mathers When Aunt Mattie dies, best friends Lottie and Herbie console each other and celebrate Aunt Mattie's life by scattering her ashes and preparing her favorite snack--peanut butter and jelly sandwiches … OL20642922W
Laughter in Heaven Laughter in Heaven Barbara Jean Van Meter A guide for children and pre-adolescents in their formative understanding of death. This heart-warming story allows children to feel more comfortable with their own feelings of sadness, as well as fe… OL24278083W
Parenting with wit and wisdom in times of chaos and loss Parenting with wit and wisdom in times of chaos and loss Barbara Coloroso In this book, Barbara Coloroso helps parents navigate family waters when they get turbulent. What do we tell our children when their grandfather or mother or sibling dies? How do we handle a serious … OL24290808W
That squeak That squeak Carolyn Beck Joe and Jay were best friends. There was nothing more fun than spending the day exploring on their bikes. But things have changed now. Jay is gone and Joe can't help but notice that his parents have … OL24302411W
Parenting Through Crisis Parenting Through Crisis Barbara Coloroso In this companion to her bestselling Kids are Worth It!, parenting educator Barbara Coloroso shows how parents can help children find a way through grief and sorrow during the difficult times of deat… OL3958054W
A Family To Share A Family To Share Arlene James A NECESSARY PROPOSAL All mortgage broker Kendal Oakes wanted was a stable, loving home for his daughter, Larissa. He was widowed, and his motherless little girl was prone to uncontrollable tantrum… OL4059566W
The memory string The memory string Eve Bunting,Ted Rand While still grieving for her mother and unable to accept her stepmother, a girl clings to the memories represented by forty-three buttons on a string. OL441556W
The Accident The Accident Carol Carrick After his dog is hit by a truck and killed, Christopher must deal with his own feelings of depression and guilt. OL48109W
What Do You Know about Death and Dying? What Do You Know about Death and Dying? Steve Myers,Pete Sanders Presents the concept of death as a naturally occuring part of life and discusses how children can cope with the feelings of loss and grief that accompany the death of a family member or friend. OL489624W
Separation Separation John Bowlby Provides a comprehensive report on the mother-child bond and the emotional effects of and behavioral response to maternal deprivation. A young child when removed from his mother and placed with stra… OL773847W
Attachment and loss Attachment and loss John Bowlby theories of child attatchment by john bowlby, very useful in child care OL773852W
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